Inflation ticked up in Dec., CPI report shows
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Prices rose 2.7% in December from a year ago, a sign that inflation continues rising but in line with the pace seen in recent months.
MIAMI, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 24: A customer pumps gas into their vehicle on October 24, 2025 in Miami, Florida. According to the new Bureau of Labor Statistics data released on October 24, the 12-month inflation rate climbed to 3 percent in September, up from ...
August CPI showed a 0.4% monthly rise, pushing year-over-year inflation to 2.9%, the highest in eight months. Food and durable goods inflation accelerated, while services and housing inflation remained elevated, signaling persistent price pressures across ...
Inflation was cooler than expected in December as prices for used cars fell, driving down the overall inflation rate. However, food prices rose at their fastest pace in more than three years. Tariffs hurt less than expected,
US inflation unexpectedly cooled in November, according to a delayed report, although economists warned against reading too much into the numbers because of gaps in the data. The Consumer Price Index rose 2.7% in November over the past 12 months, down from ...
Dean noted Utah’s labor market is entering 2026 on somewhat better footing than most of the country with lower overall unemployment and solid hiring rates in industries like health care and construction.
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